Where does “suopa” come from?
suopa (Finnish) comes from Swedish såpa, from Old Norse sápa, from Old English sāpe, from Proto-West Germanic saipā, from Proto-Germanic saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European seyb- — to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...
suopa (Finnish): soft soap, potassium soap; Alternative form of...
Definitions
- soft soap, potassium soap; Alternative form of...
Ancestry of “suopa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | såpa | soft soap; a kind of thick, liquid soap, made... |
| 2 | Old Norse | sápa | — |
| 3 | Old English | sāpe | soap, salve |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | saipā | soap |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | saipǭ | soap |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | seyb- | to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,... |
Words derived from “suopa”